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Dec 13, 2019
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Andrew Scheer to resign as Conservative leader

"Serving as the leader of the party that I love so much has been the opportunity and the challenge of a lifetime," he said


Boris Johnson’s big election victory: what it means for the U.K. and Brexit

Johnson's Conservatives trounced the opposition Labour party and cruised to a comfortable majority, but challenges like Brexit and renewed Scottish nationalism lie ahead


Ontario doing away with pot shop lottery system, looks to add more stores

The new rules will also allow legal cannabis producers to enter the retail market by opening shops on their premises


U.S. and China near deal that would suspend planned tariff

Trump on Twitter: "Getting VERY close to a BIG DEAL with China. They want it, and so do we!"


Who owns your patent?

In the realm of generating wealth from ideas, RIM (Blackberry) remains a Canadian unicorn. What will it take to get manufacturers to raise their IP savvy?
 
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‘He was good for the West:’ Sadness, surprise in Saskatchewan over Scheer

While Scheer said he intends to resign as party leader once a successor is chosen, he plans to stay on as MP for Regina-Qu'Appelle » Read more
 

China’s electric car sales slump, squeezing automakers

China accounts for half of electric vehicle sales worldwide, making any change in its market critical for the global industry » Read more
 

Toyota North America CEO Jim Lentz to retire after 38 years

Lentz, 64, will be replaced by Tetsuo "Ted" Ogawa, who is currently chief operating officer » Read more
 

Firm hands out US$10M in holiday bonuses to 198 employees

The average bonus was $50,000, but some employees will get upward of $250,000 » Read more
 

Not child’s play: The serious innovation behind toy making

As is the case in other consumer products, innovations often stem from a gap in the market » Read more
 
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